MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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